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Capital Markets: Securitization: ABS - USA - Nationwide

3
Band 3

What the Team is Known For

DLA Piper LLP (US) boasts notable expertise in CLOs, having assisted with numerous transactions in the market. The firm has a strong team that is well placed to handle new issuances and extensive expertise in deal-related risk retention rules.

Work Highlights

  • DLA Piper represented Concord on a $1.765 billion music securitization, issuing a series of new five-year, seven-year and ten-year senior notes.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Claire Hall
3
Claire Hall
3
Band 3

Claire Hall has significant experience on esoteric transactions, including matters involving music royalties.

Claire is a tremendously commercial and astute securitization lawyer who has been at the forefront of the resurgence of music royalty securitizations.

She has consistently shown top expertise across multiple asset classes and disciplines.

Claire is extremely commercial, collaborative, intelligent and always a pleasure to deal with.

Joo Kim
3
Joo Kim
3
Band 3

Joo Kim is recognized for her expertise in representing investment banks in significant CMBS transactions. Her experience includes advising on cross-border matters, particularly involving Canada as well as the United States.

Joo is extremely knowledgeable, experienced and practical.

Joo is an exceptionally nuanced CMBS lawyer, able to articulate not just the 'what' but also the 'why'.

Joo has strong technical knowledge, relevant transaction experience and is always responsive and accessible.

Joo successfully leveraged her experience in the sector to ensure we received best-in-class service.

Richard Reilly
3
Richard Reilly
3
Band 3

Richard Reilly is the global co-chair of DLA Piper's finance practice. He regularly acts for financial institutions and other investors in CLO transactions.

Richard brings a rare combination of technical mastery, commercial savvy and client-first mindset that truly sets him apart in the CLO legal market.

Richard is a great lead partner who is always available for advice and questions and is commercial.

4
Andrew Sroka
4
Band 4

Andrew Sroka is noted for his expert handling of securitization transactions especially involving traditional and esoteric assets. Fintech clients frequently seek his experience.

Andy is great to work with and very knowledgeable about the ABS space.

Andy is an exceptional partner. He has deep knowledge of the sector and ability to communicate clearly on the transaction.

Carlo Ingato
U
Carlo Ingato
U
Up and Coming
Carlo Ingato provides excellent support to major investment managers on CLO transactions.

Carlo is one of the most efficient and hard-working CLO lawyers I know.

Carlo is fantastic and the quality of his work is always highly accurate.

Ranked Lawyers at
DLA Piper LLP (US)

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USA - Nationwide

Capital Markets: Securitization: ABS

Claire Hall
3
Claire Hall
3
Band 3
4
Andrew Sroka
4
Band 4
Capital Markets: Securitization: CLOs

Richard Reilly
3
Richard Reilly
3
Band 3
Carlo Ingato
U
Carlo Ingato
U
Up and Coming
Capital Markets: Securitization: CMBS

Joo Kim
3
Joo Kim
3
Band 3